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North Macedonia vs Luxembourg Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 27 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 79-70
25-17 19-15 15-17 20-21
Position#2
Record2-0
FormLLWWW
Points / game87.5
Allowed / game62.5
vs
Position#10
Record2-0
FormLLLWW
Points / game92.0
Allowed / game83.5
EuropeEuroBasketRound 3· Sports hall City Park
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

North Macedonia winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Luxembourg winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

North MacedoniaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lithuania
#4
L
67-82
67
82
-15
H21/11
EuroBasket
Lithuania
#4
L
72-94
72
94
-22
A24/11
EuroBasket
Estonia
#10
L
65-84
65
84
-19
A21/02
EuroBasket
Poland
#24
W
88-74
88
74
+14
H24/02
EuroBasket
Romania
#34
L
72-80
72
80
-8
H02/08
World Cup
Hungary
#38
L
58-96
58
96
-38
A09/08
World Cup
Romania
#34
L
66-79
66
79
-13
A13/08
World Cup
Hungary
#38
W
82-75
82
75
+7
H20/08
World Cup
Azerbaijan
#12
W
87-49
87
49
+38
H27/11
EuroBasket
Ireland
#11
W
88-76
88
76
+12
A30/11
EuroBasket
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
9-23
18-21
16-20
24-18
27-23
19-20
16-21
10-30
17-22
22-16
11-20
15-26
26-19
19-20
22-16
21-19
18-17
14-14
25-24
15-25
18-19
19-34
14-17
7-26
19-26
15-19
15-14
17-20
23-15
22-17
19-18
18-25
22-13
18-8
23-16
24-12
20-27
22-13
19-22
27-14
153.4Avg total
74.5Scored
78.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)87.562.5150.0+25.0100%
Season at home (1)87.049.0136.0+38.0100%
Season away (1)88.076.0164.0+12.0100%
Last 10 (10)74.578.9153.4-4.440%
Last 5 (5)76.275.0151.2+1.260%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)67.180.5147.5-13.420%
vs Similar (6)70.372.3142.7-2.050%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)81.665.3146.9+16.289%
This opponent (Luxembourg) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LuxembourgLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Croatia
#7
L
62-98
62
98
-36
A22/07
EuroBasket
Ireland
#29
L
76-96
76
96
-20
H26/07
EuroBasket
Croatia
#7
L
79-91
79
91
-12
H02/08
EuroBasket
Ireland
#29
L
76-79
76
79
-3
A05/08
EuroBasket
Romania
#34
W
76-72 OT
76
72
+4
A22/02
World Cup
Norway
#75
L
58-72
58
72
-14
H25/02
World Cup
Romania
#34
L
78-84
78
84
-6
H24/11
World Cup
Norway
#75
L
59-68
59
68
-9
A20/02
World Cup
Ireland
#11
W
89-77
89
77
+12
H27/11
EuroBasket
Azerbaijan
#12
W
95-90
95
90
+5
A30/11
EuroBasket
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-31
20-26
12-23
16-18
21-23
16-17
22-30
17-26
12-25
25-25
18-24
24-17
20-29
23-12
20-18
13-20
17-20
10-19
11-16
29-12
9-24
23-19
20-8
6-21
12-23
19-23
18-19
29-19
21-15
17-15
8-22
13-16
26-11
21-26
17-24
25-16
25-18
32-26
25-17
13-29
157.5Avg total
74.8Scored
82.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (2)92.083.5175.5+8.5100%
Season at home (1)89.077.0166.0+12.0100%
Season away (1)95.090.0185.0+5.0100%
Last 10 (10)74.882.7157.5-7.930%
Last 5 (5)75.878.2154.0-2.440%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)74.188.5162.6-14.412%
vs Similar (9)81.982.0163.9-0.144%
vs Weaker (4)76.880.2157.0-3.550%
This opponent (North Macedonia) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -0.5-0.5Q1: -4.2-4.2Q2Q2: +0.6+0.6Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: -0.8-0.8Q3: -3.0-3.0Q4Q4: -3.7-3.7Q4: -0.9-0.9
-5-3+0+3+5Q1Q1: -0.5-0.5Q1: -4.2-4.2Q2Q2: +0.6+0.6Q2: -0.2-0.2Q3Q3: -0.8-0.8Q3: -3.0-3.0Q4Q4: -3.7-3.7Q4: -0.9-0.9
North MacedoniaLuxembourg
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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North MacedoniaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lithuania
#4
L
27-44
27
44
-17
H21/11
EuroBasket
Lithuania
#4
W
46-43
46
43
+3
A24/11
EuroBasket
Estonia
#10
W
39-38
39
38
+1
A21/02
EuroBasket
Poland
#24
W
45-39
45
39
+6
H24/02
EuroBasket
Romania
#34
W
32-31
32
31
+1
H02/08
World Cup
Hungary
#38
L
37-53
37
53
-16
A09/08
World Cup
Romania
#34
L
34-45
34
45
-11
A13/08
World Cup
Hungary
#38
W
45-32
45
32
+13
H20/08
World Cup
Azerbaijan
#12
W
40-21
40
21
+19
H27/11
EuroBasket
Ireland
#11
W
42-40
42
40
+2
A30/11
EuroBasket
77.3Avg total
38.7Scored
38.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.737.974.5-1.250%-
Last 30 at home (15)35.937.373.2-1.540%-
Last 30 away (15)37.538.475.9-0.960%-
Last 10 (10)38.738.677.3+0.170%-
Last 5 (5)39.638.277.8+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)34.440.975.3-6.533%-
vs Similar (6)35.833.769.5+2.267%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)41.035.776.7+5.367%-
This opponent (Luxembourg) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
LuxembourgLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Croatia
#7
L
34-57
34
57
-23
A22/07
EuroBasket
Ireland
#29
L
37-40
37
40
-3
H26/07
EuroBasket
Croatia
#7
L
37-50
37
50
-13
H02/08
EuroBasket
Ireland
#29
W
43-41
43
41
+2
A05/08
EuroBasket
Romania
#34
L
27-39
27
39
-12
A22/02
World Cup
Norway
#75
L
32-43
32
43
-11
H25/02
World Cup
Romania
#34
L
31-46
31
46
-15
H24/11
World Cup
Norway
#75
W
38-30
38
30
+8
A20/02
World Cup
Ireland
#11
W
47-37
47
37
+10
H27/11
EuroBasket
Azerbaijan
#12
W
57-44
57
44
+13
A30/11
EuroBasket
81.0Avg total
38.3Scored
42.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.043.182.1-4.240%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.844.784.4-4.944%-
Last 30 away (14)38.141.479.4-3.336%-
Last 10 (10)38.342.781.0-4.440%-
Last 5 (5)41.040.081.0+1.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)35.945.481.4-9.518%-
vs Similar (9)43.340.884.1+2.667%-
vs Weaker (4)42.038.880.8+3.275%-
This opponent (North Macedonia) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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North Macedoniatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

North Macedonia: 73.1 points a game scored
🏀🏀49%
🏀🏀🏀34%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.6 pts a game · 49% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.6 pts a game · 34% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.9 pts a game · 18% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers33.717.8
52.8%
-35.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.98.2
30.5%
-24.6
🏀 Free throws17.812.9
72.5%
-12.9
They take 60.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.9 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Luxembourgtheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Luxembourg: 74.9 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.5 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.4 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws14.0 pts a game · 19% of the points

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.619.8
49.8%
-39.5
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.57.1
27.9%
-21.4
🏀 Free throws19.914.0
70.4%
-14.0
They take 65.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 25.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 39% of their shots are threes. Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/8 games with a box score before 27 Feb 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
North Macedonia
WWWLLLWLLL
Luxembourg
WWLLLWLLLL
#2
League position
#10
+4.4
Net rating
-12.2
100.8
Offensive rating
97.8
96.4
Defensive rating
110.0
49.7%
Effective FG%
46.7%
48.4%
Opp. effective FG%
54.5%
15.3%
Turnover %
15.2%
19.9%
Off. rebound %
20.8%
0.29
Free-throw rate
0.31
30.5%
3-point %
27.9%
58.5%
Assist %
69.3%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Form (last 10/10)40% · 30%
■ North Macedonia   ■ Luxembourg
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
North Macedonia wins
0
Luxembourg wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/11/25AIreland88-76
27/11/25HAzerbaijan87-49
20/08/25HHungary82-75
13/08/25ARomania66-79
09/08/25AHungary58-96
02/08/25HRomania72-80
24/02/25HPoland88-74
21/02/25AEstonia65-84
24/11/24ALithuania72-94
21/11/24HLithuania67-82
Luxembourglast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/11/25AAzerbaijan95-90
27/11/25HIreland89-77
20/02/25ANorway59-68
24/11/24HRomania78-84
25/02/24HNorway58-72
22/02/24ARomania76-72 OT
05/08/23AIreland76-79
02/08/23HCroatia79-91
26/07/23HIreland76-96
22/07/23ACroatia62-98

📊 11. Overall Statistics

North Macedonia
EuroBasket 2029
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game87.587.088.0
Allowed / game62.549.076.0
Point differential+25.0+38.0+12.0
Avg total150.0136.0164.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
Luxembourg
EuroBasket 2029
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWW100%
HomeW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game92.089.095.0
Allowed / game83.577.090.0
Point differential+8.5+12.0+5.0
Avg total175.5166.0185.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (1)-100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 North Macedonia220100%87.562.5+25.0
2 Kosovo110100%99.084.0+15.0
3 Norway110100%74.062.0+12.0
4 Bulgaria110100%98.088.0+10.0
5 Slovakia110100%73.063.0+10.0
6 Luxembourg220100%92.083.5+8.5
7 Armenia2020%75.086.0-11.0
8 Ireland2020%76.588.5-12.0
9 Albania2020%73.586.0-12.5
10 Azerbaijan2020%69.591.0-21.5
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Macedonia2519152079
Luxembourg1715172170
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